Psalm 123:2

English Standard Version 2016

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the Lord our God, till he has mercy upon us.

Cross References

Psalm 25:15

My eyes are ever toward the Lord, for he will pluck my feet out of the net.

Genesis 49:18

I wait for your salvation, O Lord.

Luke 18:1

And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

Genesis 32:26

Then he said, “Let me go, for the day has broken.” But Jacob said, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”

Psalm 119:82

My eyes long for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”

Joshua 10:6

And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, saying, “Do not relax your hand from your servants. Come up to us quickly and save us and help us, for all the kings of the Amorites who dwell in the hill country are gathered against us.”

Joshua 9:27

But Joshua made them that day cutters of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the Lord, to this day, in the place that he should choose.

Joshua 9:23

Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you shall never be anything but servants, cutters of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.”

1 Kings 1:20

And now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

2 Chronicles 20:12

O our God, will you not execute judgment on them? For we are powerless against this great horde that is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.”